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program’s native resolution. e FORMAT key allows you to easily cycle all resolution and format
settings with a single ke y until the picture displays the way you like it. Navigat ing menus to modify
settings is not necessar y.
If pressing this key caus es a loss of video and audio, continue to press it until the picture retu rns. (Wait a
second between presses to allow t he Receiver to change the resolution.) is can happen if your setting s
include a resolution that your TV doesn’t support. To correct this, you’ll need to chan ge your resolution
setting: Press MENU, select Settings, then Setup, then HDTV in the left side menu. Press SEL ECT on
the Resolution tab and mark or unmark the TV Resolutions to display the resolutions supported by your
television.
RESOLUTION Key on Receiver Front Panel
is key is used to cycle all available resolutions on your DIR ECTV HD Receiver. It does not cycle
format settings. If video and aud io are not appearing, it may be because the current res olution setting
is not supported by your television. By pressing this key, you can chec k all available resolutions to see if
that solves the problem. e lights next to the RESOLUT ION key on the front panel will light below
the resolution to which the receiver is set; they w ill change with each key pres s.
Resolution made
simple: Set
the resolution
to the highest
number that your
TV supports by
pressing the
RESOLUTION
key.